Winbond Electronics Corp

Common Name
Winbond Electronics
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
N/A
Ticker
2344
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Winbond Electronics Corp. is a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, specializing in the design and production of high-quality memory solutions. The company's primary function is to deliver ...

Winbond Electronics's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Winbond Electronics completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Winbond Electronics has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Verified Sources Behind Winbond Electronics’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Winbond Electronics's Sustainability Report 2023
a. Winbond Electronics's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Winbond Electronics's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Winbond Electronics amounted to 455,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Winbond Electronics increased by 14.35%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Winbond Electronics's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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What are Winbond Electronics's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Winbond Electronics were 62,898 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Winbond Electronics reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Winbond Electronics's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 62.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Winbond Electronics's Scope 1 emissions increased by 41.75%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Winbond Electronics's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 392,102 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Winbond Electronics reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Winbond Electronics's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 41.41%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Winbond Electronics's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 10.91% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does Winbond Electronics use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Winbond Electronics's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Winbond Electronics's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported 454,221 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of Winbond Electronics includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

Winbond Electronics's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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What are Winbond Electronics's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported total Scope 3 emissions of 454,221 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 47.23% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 52.77% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Winbond Electronics disclose?

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Winbond Electronics's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Winbond Electronics's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 239,672 tCO₂e (52.77%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 206,836 tCO₂e (45.54%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 3,784 tCO₂e (0.83%)

Winbond Electronics's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(52.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(45.5%)

Insights into Winbond Electronics’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 62,898 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,445 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 25.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Winbond Electronics's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2502,00050,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)202001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SNWEHMFFTSMTYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,289 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,516Scope 1 Intensity: 0.85 tCO2e/$MSSSupreme ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 19 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,990Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MNuvoton TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 39,579 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,152Scope 1 Intensity: 34.35 tCO2e/$MRichWave TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 29 tCO2eRevenue: $M 97Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MNanya TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 56,654 tCO2eRevenue: $M 974Scope 1 Intensity: 58.14 tCO2e/$MAP Memory TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 4 tCO2eRevenue: $M 128Scope 1 Intensity: 0.03 tCO2e/$MESMTYear: 2023Scope 1: 56 tCO2eRevenue: $M 387Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$MSitronix TechnologyYear: 2022Scope 1: 7 tCO2eRevenue: $M 584Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MNNNovatek MicroelectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 686 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,600Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MVIA TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 61 tCO2eRevenue: $M 412Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MRealtek SemiconductorYear: 2022Scope 1: 24,259 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,638Scope 1 Intensity: 6.67 tCO2e/$MSunplus TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 3 tCO2eRevenue: $M 181Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MUnited MicroelectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 509,555 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,254Scope 1 Intensity: 70.24 tCO2e/$MGlobalwafersYear: 2023Scope 1: 22,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,303Scope 1 Intensity: 9.62 tCO2e/$MPowertech TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 14,381 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,296Scope 1 Intensity: 6.26 tCO2e/$MWWWIN SemiconductorsYear: 2023Scope 1: 36,261 tCO2eRevenue: $M 516Scope 1 Intensity: 70.24 tCO2e/$MKing Yuan ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,683 tCO2eRevenue: $M 820Scope 1 Intensity: 10.59 tCO2e/$MEEElan MicroelectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 378 tCO2eRevenue: $M 393Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MHHHoltek SemiconductorYear: 2023Scope 1: 37 tCO2eRevenue: $M 85Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MVanguard International SemiconductorYear: 2023Scope 1: 203,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,248Scope 1 Intensity: 162.87 tCO2e/$MMMMacronix InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 120,502 tCO2eRevenue: $M 900Scope 1 Intensity: 133.82 tCO2e/$MFFFormosa Advanced TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 988 tCO2eRevenue: $M 249Scope 1 Intensity: 3.96 tCO2e/$MFFFocalTech SystemsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,706 tCO2eRevenue: $M 442Scope 1 Intensity: 3.86 tCO2e/$MWinbond ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 62,898 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,445Scope 1 Intensity: 25.72 tCO2e/$M

How does Winbond Electronics's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 25.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.86 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Winbond Electronics rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Winbond Electronics ranked 18 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Winbond Electronics is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Winbond Electronics's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Winbond Electronics reported a total carbon footprint of 909,221 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 128.51% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Winbond Electronics's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 49.96% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 43.13%. a

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